Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

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ENGL 534
Literature of the Holocaust
3 Semester Hours
A study of the literature of the Holocaust including fiction,
poetry, drama, and film.
Fulfills post-1800 or comparative/cultural literatures
requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 541
British Fiction: 1900-1950
3 Semester Hours
A study of British novels and short fiction from 1900 to
1950.
Fulfills post-1800 requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 542
British Fiction: 1950 to the Present
3 Semester Hours
A study of British novels and short fiction from 1950 to
the present.
Fulfills post-1800 requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 543
British Poetry: 1900-1950
3 Semester Hours
A study of the poetry of Yeats, Eliot, Auden, Thomas, and
other modernists.
Fulfills post-1800 requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 544
Modern Irish Literature
3 Semester Hours
A study of Irish literature from 1900 to World War II.
Fulfills post-1800 or comparative/cultural literatures
requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 545
Contemporary Irish Literature
3 Semester Hours
A study of Irish literature from the end of World War II to
the present.
Fulfills post-1800 or comparative/cultural literatures
requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 546
Irish Renaissance
3 Semester Hours
A study of the period from the 1890s through the 1920s in
Ireland focusing on the effort of Irish writers (and others) to
preserve the rich legacy of Irish culture and carry it forward
into the modern age.
Fulfills post-1800 or comparative/cultural literatures
requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 547
Irish Short Story
3 Semester Hours
A study of the short story in Ireland during the twentieth
century.
Fulfills post-1800 or comparative/cultural literatures
requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 551
Early American Literature, Art, and Ideas
3 Semester Hours
An interdisciplinary survey of representative writers, artists,
and philosophers from the colonial, revolutionary, and
transcendental periods.
Fulfills pre-1800 requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
ENGL 552
American Romanticism
3 Semester Hours
The study of such representative American writers as Poe,
Hawthorne, Melville, and Whitman.
Fulfills post-1800 requirement.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.